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Cheapest round-trip
$170
Typical prices: $319-$492
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/14Fri 12/21
DAY - IAH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$165
Typical prices: $282-$396
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/23
DAY - IAH • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Dayton and Houston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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DAY - IAH
Cheapest • 4% average savings
DAY - HOU
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February
Cheapest • 21% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Cheapest • Avg $342 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 5h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dayton to Houston (DAY-HOU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dayton to Houston

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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8:55 pm - 4:06 pmDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
20h 11m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:42 am - 8:15 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
9h 33m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$170Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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8:55 pm - 4:06 pmDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
20h 11m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:42 am - 8:15 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
9h 33m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$187Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21
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12:37 pm - 10:12 amDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
22h 35m2 stops Raleigh-Durham Orlando
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9:42 am - 8:15 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
9h 33m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$209Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22
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3:22 pm - 9:59 pmDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 2:37 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
6h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$348Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 23
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3:22 pm - 9:59 pmDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 2:37 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
6h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$348Delta
Sat, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 13
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5:50 pm - 10:41 pmDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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9:13 am - 6:06 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
7h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 2
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6:37 am - 11:23 amDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:58 am - 6:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
5h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:30 am - 9:50 amDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:05 pm - 11:29 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
5h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349United Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9
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7:00 am - 12:23 pmDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:10 pm - 11:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$349United Airlines
Thu, Apr 15 - Sun, Apr 25
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2:55 pm - 6:59 pmDAY  Dayton-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:55 am - 1:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-DAY Dayton
7h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$349Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dayton to Houston flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dayton to Houston?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dayton to Houston. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 54% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Houston?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Dayton to Houston at $308 round-trip.
•May ($451) and November ($445) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Dayton to Houston flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$165
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dayton to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

When to book flights from Dayton to Houston

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Your Dayton to Houston flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dayton to Houston?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dayton to Houston:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Dayton to Houston?

    A nonstop flight from Dayton to Houston takes 00m, covering 942 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dayton to Houston?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dayton to Houston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dayton to Houston range from $319 to $492, with an average of $388 over the past 12 months. Anything below $319 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Dayton to Houston changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $170 to $930. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dayton to Houston looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dayton to Houston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $278, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Houston?

    Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates averaging $40:

    • ACO Rent A Car
    • Easirent
    • America Car Rental
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

    Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Ace

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dayton to Houston?

    Flights from Dayton to Houston usually depart from Dayton (DAY) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dayton to Houston pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dayton to Houston most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dayton to Houston?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Dayton to Houston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $374 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $601, a difference of $227.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dayton to Houston?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 5h 20m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 35m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Dayton and Houston?

    Houston is 1 hour behind Dayton (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Houston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

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